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Our main focuses for our members are visibility, talent, business development, and public policy. Learn more about our staff, and board of directors.

Mission Statement

The Pittsburgh Technology Council can help your tech company succeed through a proven platform of:

  • Business Development

  • Talent Retention

  • Government Relations 

  • Visibility Services

Companies at all growth stages use the Pittsburgh Technology Council to build new business, connect to capital, grow a workforce and make headlines.

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President's Message

Talent. Business Development. Government Relations. Visibility. It is the Pittsburgh Technology Council’s mission to empower our members through these four core service areas. Over the last year, we have streamlined our capabilities based on member feedback to provide the most value by connecting them with direct business building opportunities and the essential resources that they need for business growth. With this model, we are not only providing the most value to our technology members, but we are simultaneously moving our region forward through a sustainable, cluster-based approach to technology-based economic development.

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Our Staff

Audrey Russo

President & Chief Executive Officer

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Brian Kennedy

Senior Vice President, Operations and Government Affairs

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Jonathan Kersting

Vice President of Communications and Media

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Al Gusky

Director of Administration and Finance

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Board of Directors

Justin McElhattan

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Courtney Williamson

CEO, AbiliLife

Francois Estellon

SGK - A Matthews Company

Matthew George

PNC Wealth Management, Treasurer

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